Roy Williams Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Roy Williams | | Hometown: | Marion, NC | | High School: | T. C. Roberson | | Born: | August 1, 1950 (76) | | Notes: | 3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame |
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Basketball memories blossom in springThese days UNC’s success and its eight very-blue chippers don’t engender the level of animosity once regularly aimed its way, especially not since Mike Krzyzewski’s...
Thu Apr 9, 2009
Dean Smith's scheme modernized by Roy WilliamsDean Smith's "system" worked in 1982, when the famed basketball coach guided North Carolina to the national championship. And it still works in 2009, as...
Thu Apr 9, 2009
Williams rules Tar Heel nation
In 36 years Dean Smith won two national titles as head coach of the University of North Carolina.
Roy Williams has duplicated that in just six...
Wed Apr 8, 2009
Obama to Coach Williams: Thanks for vindicating me
Barack Obama unofficially invited Roy Williams and the UNC men’s basketball team to the White House during a call from Air Force One Tuesday night...
Wed Apr 8, 2009
Can't second-guess Old Roy anymore
Here is what you can't say about Roy Williams today: You can't say his teams always choke in the NCAA tournament. You can't say he...
Wed Apr 8, 2009